What is
Life Span
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Pinus banksiana
Number of Varieties
50
Rank: 73 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
6-1
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Information
Plant Size
Minimum Height
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
300.00 cm
Rank: 57 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Shape
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Thorns
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29% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Repeat Bloomer
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Tolerances
Drought
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site
Facts
Flowers
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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49% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
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4% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
65% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
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42% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
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57% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Showy Bark
✔
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26% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
-
Foliage Sheen
-
Evergreen
✔
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Invasive
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No - Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
Self-Sowing
✔
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25% - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Sawfly
Allergy
-
Benefits
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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51% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Stem
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - Needled Scale Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PINUS banksiana
Common Name
grey pine
scrub pine
In Hindi
जैक पाइन
In German
Jack Kiefer
In French
pin gris
In Spanish
jack pine
In Greek
υποδοχή πεύκο
In Portuguese
jack pine
In Polish
sosna Banksa
In Latin
pinus
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Pinus
Clade
-
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
36
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27800
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